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and i think as much as there's talk of boehner retiring, when you listen to boehner's public statements, i think he's actually looking ahead to 2016 as a last shot for republican to get elected president while he is speaker. so i think as much as he may be leaning toward retirement because of his frustrations with the tea party, some of him really remains a conservative figure -- so when it came up during the gingrich era, wants to get something done. so we're really going to have to watch in 2014. how does boehner balance his frustrations with the status quo versus his real desire to be a speaker for history. and i think just remains to be seen. >> yeah. and robert, i think that's interesting and definitely goes to the question of legacy, which we know that politicians, motivations change, often, when they perceive the end of their tenures or careers. immigration and what you mention about his hiring reflects some of that. 2016 is a time, of course, that could be a great sorting out for republicans. chris christie is someone that we hear a lot about, and steve, you are our new jersey e
and i think as much as there's talk of boehner retiring, when you listen to boehner's public statements, i think he's actually looking ahead to 2016 as a last shot for republican to get elected president while he is speaker. so i think as much as he may be leaning toward retirement because of his frustrations with the tea party, some of him really remains a conservative figure -- so when it came up during the gingrich era, wants to get something done. so we're really going to have to watch in...
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but that said, boehner is putting his money where his mouth is with this. his office has signaled that while they're not interested in doing a comprehensive bill the way the senate did, they might be willing to move piece by piece on something like this. it could be that this will make democrats have the more difficult decision to make if we deal with this issue in the next six months. they're going to have to figure out whether or not they're willing to sacrifices a path to citizenship for all undocumented immigrants in exchange for maybe a more limited path for just the dreamers or other elements of immigration reform that they've been pushing for. >> all right. kasie, thanks so much. >> thanks, thomas. >>> in just the last hour, california's supreme court issued a decision on whether to grant a law license to an undocumented immigrant who graduated law school, passed the bar, and has been fighting to practice law. we're going to bring you the very latest on the details next. first, a live look from boston, where it's really slow going on the roads. caref
but that said, boehner is putting his money where his mouth is with this. his office has signaled that while they're not interested in doing a comprehensive bill the way the senate did, they might be willing to move piece by piece on something like this. it could be that this will make democrats have the more difficult decision to make if we deal with this issue in the next six months. they're going to have to figure out whether or not they're willing to sacrifices a path to citizenship for all...
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can you support speaker boehner's call for a series of measures on immigration? >> the reason, and i have had this conversation with senator schumer before, the reason it has failed is that, the senate bill that he proposed, actually limited work visas. i'm for very expansive work visas. there is a debate, though, over citizenship and how quickly. i don't think the house is ready for citizenship. so, really, the question to democrats is, will you do halfway? are you willing to bring the 11 million people who are here, bring them out of the shadows, give them an existence and try to get them a better situation? that could happen tomorrow. the problem is, the sticking point, are we going to have to immediate voting privileges for those who came here illegally? that's more of a sticking point. if they're willing to come halfway, i think we're able to pass meaningful reform for the 11 million that are here. >>> let's bring that question to senator chuck schumer. what's the answer? >> it's likely we'll get immigration reform this year, the reason is simple, i think, t
can you support speaker boehner's call for a series of measures on immigration? >> the reason, and i have had this conversation with senator schumer before, the reason it has failed is that, the senate bill that he proposed, actually limited work visas. i'm for very expansive work visas. there is a debate, though, over citizenship and how quickly. i don't think the house is ready for citizenship. so, really, the question to democrats is, will you do halfway? are you willing to bring the...
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host: let me share with you the comments from john boehner. he referred to your organization or others. he talked about the budget negotiations and moving ahead to the 2014 legislative year. here was the speaker last year. [video clip] >> frankly, i think they are misleading their followers. they're pushing our members and laces were they do not want to be. that they just think have lost all credibility. these statess into to defund obamacare and shut down the government. that was not the strategy that i had in mind. if you recall, the day before the government shutdown, one of these groups said we never thought it would work. are you kidding me? , you don't know me. i say would it mean and i mean what i say. i am as conservative as anyone around this place. all of the things that we have done over the three years that i have been speaker, have not violated any conservative principle. not once. host: andrew ross, is he talking about club for growth? guest: he is exaggerating. it is true that we lost that shutdown battle. it is better to fight
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i think speak eer boehner and h colleagues, they're moving forward in a positive way. they're taking a little different approach, but they're passing and moving forward with small parts of this, and they're going to put it together and we're going to get a bill. >> if you come to an election where there are two candidates and one of them supports your pro-growth policies and anti-regulation and things that you talk about all the time but may be against immigration reform and another one is for immigration reform but doesn't line up on your other issues, where do you support as a chamber? >> two answers and it's very simple. we never go in an election and go after somebody on one issue. we look for a broad base, and if you hit 70% on our issues, we're going to be there. on the other hand, if somebody that we don't generally support is going to come out on immigration, which is fundamental to the future of this country, we will not let anybody associated with ourselves attack him for doing that. so the issue is, if you're a broad-based supporter, we're going to be there.
i think speak eer boehner and h colleagues, they're moving forward in a positive way. they're taking a little different approach, but they're passing and moving forward with small parts of this, and they're going to put it together and we're going to get a bill. >> if you come to an election where there are two candidates and one of them supports your pro-growth policies and anti-regulation and things that you talk about all the time but may be against immigration reform and another one...
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other leading players on the republican side besides boehner? guest: it is all the republican leadership. paul ryan is an important player. he will be working this behind the scenes. it has been a big issue for him. he has been busy with the budget, but he has been a tokroom player pushing this some degree. to what degree, we are waiting to see still. eric cantor has spoken openly about the fact he is working on the representative who chairs the house judiciary committee. they are working on a bill to address those young undocumented immigrants. you run down the line. a representative out of california has been talking about finding the middle ground allowing for all undocumented get -- immigrants to citizenship and treating each group differently. he wants to give some to some and allow for citizenship for others. we are talking about all of the republican leadership and they are all involved in the issue. we are waiting to see what they end up doing with it. >> a comment from twitter. -- one other tweet -- calling in from alaska this morning i
other leading players on the republican side besides boehner? guest: it is all the republican leadership. paul ryan is an important player. he will be working this behind the scenes. it has been a big issue for him. he has been busy with the budget, but he has been a tokroom player pushing this some degree. to what degree, we are waiting to see still. eric cantor has spoken openly about the fact he is working on the representative who chairs the house judiciary committee. they are working on a...
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immigration reform advocates say the hiring boehner -- the hiring plus boehner's recent criticism of tea party influence on the republican party indicates he's serious about making changes to the immigration system. >>> a vigil will be held tonight in oakland for a 13- year-old boy shot and killed new year's eve. lee weathersbee the third was shot on walnut creek street. his mother said he was walking home with two other boys from a party at the boys and girls club on international boulevard. reportedly, two young men in a dark care pulled up and started shooting. the victim's family thinks it was as case of mistaken identity. >> it's just a senseless death. like i said, he was a good kid. everybody knows he was a good kid. >> a vigil for lee will be held at 5:00 tonight on the street where the 8th grader was shot. so far, police say they have no motive and no arrests have been made. >>> helicopter to take us home! thanks, everyone ! >> they are happy. the trapped people stuck in the ice on ten days inant ar-- in antarctica are being res lieud. 5 -- rescued. 52 passengers are safe ab
immigration reform advocates say the hiring boehner -- the hiring plus boehner's recent criticism of tea party influence on the republican party indicates he's serious about making changes to the immigration system. >>> a vigil will be held tonight in oakland for a 13- year-old boy shot and killed new year's eve. lee weathersbee the third was shot on walnut creek street. his mother said he was walking home with two other boys from a party at the boys and girls club on international...
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. >> even john boehner says this was a republican shutdown. >> every day the media reported -- >> come on. >> but come on. the texas senator doesn't bite and wait until you hear what happened next. >> and one church just wanted to honor our nation's heroes. but this support the troops sign ordered to be taken down. this story will have you seeing red. >> white and blue. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant with an ultra-thin coating and fast absorbing advil ion core™ technology, it stops pain before it gets worse. nothing works faster. new fast acting advil. look for it in the white box. adt can help you turn on a few ghts. ♪ aess cameras from anywhere to helpyou keep an eye on things. ♪ even ing family in fm the cold when yore not there. now get the advancedechnology of adt starting at ju $79 us a camera at no additional charge. with adt, you get 24/7 fast response monitoring thahelps protect you from burglary,
. >> even john boehner says this was a republican shutdown. >> every day the media reported -- >> come on. >> but come on. the texas senator doesn't bite and wait until you hear what happened next. >> and one church just wanted to honor our nation's heroes. but this support the troops sign ordered to be taken down. this story will have you seeing red. >> white and blue. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add...
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so think of boehner as bane, full of promises about serving the people. sounds good. but we quickly learn bane doesn't care about the people. >> and yet i do think we all try to be thoughtful and respectful and engaging each other. and i hope that comes through. >> everybody loves a good fisa joke. this is the last cycle he for 2013. we end with people who make this show possible and crazy. happy new year, everybody. >> happy new year. >> happy new year. honestly, my kids are hard to impress... so i got the windows nokia tablet. it's, well, impressive. it's got the brightest hd screen, super-fast 4g lte, so my son can play games and movies almost anywhere, and it's got office for school stuff. but the best part? i got the lumia 928 for my daughter for free, with the best low-light smartphone camera this side of the north pole. dad for the win. mm! mm! mm! ♪ honestly, i want to see you be brave ♪ that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insura
so think of boehner as bane, full of promises about serving the people. sounds good. but we quickly learn bane doesn't care about the people. >> and yet i do think we all try to be thoughtful and respectful and engaging each other. and i hope that comes through. >> everybody loves a good fisa joke. this is the last cycle he for 2013. we end with people who make this show possible and crazy. happy new year, everybody. >> happy new year. >> happy new year. honestly, my...
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not the left-wing democrats. >> it's not even john boehner. it is the extremes on either side. >> dan rostenkowski -- in other words there, was such a thing as a moderate democrat who was willing to do business. where are they today? >> they're afraid. >> way to the left it seems. >> daily kos attacked today the 15 democratic senators who've signed on to a new iran sanctions bill which is absolutely necessary. what richard's really referral to is occurring on the left, not on the right. and in fact when the new mayor of new york drives off the highway, goes 15 miles out of his way to run over the right wing which doesn't exist in this city as far as i can tell, that is indicative of -- we got the -- why the president insists on that rhetoric, why richard brings it up, the tea party are just ordinary americans oppressed by a sense that the government is imposing on them -- >> this is a great point follow-up. diblassio and obama, what's the linkage? what's it mean for democratic party politics today, diblassio and obama? >> it means former secre
not the left-wing democrats. >> it's not even john boehner. it is the extremes on either side. >> dan rostenkowski -- in other words there, was such a thing as a moderate democrat who was willing to do business. where are they today? >> they're afraid. >> way to the left it seems. >> daily kos attacked today the 15 democratic senators who've signed on to a new iran sanctions bill which is absolutely necessary. what richard's really referral to is occurring on the...
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host: let me share with you the comments from john boehner. he referred to your organization or others. he talked about the budget negotiations and moving ahead to the 2014 legislative year. here was the speaker last year. [video clip] >> frankly, i think they are misleading their followers. they're pushing our members and laces were they do not want to be. that they just think have lost all credibility. these statess into to defund obamacare and shut down the government. that was not the strategy that i had in mind. if you recall, the day before the government shutdown, one of these groups said we never thought it would work. are you kidding me? , you don't know me. i say would it mean and i mean what i say. i am as conservative as anyone around this place. all of the things that we have done over the three years that i have been speaker, have not violated any conservative principle. not once. host: andrew ross, is he talking about club for growth? guest: he is exaggerating. it is true that we lost that shutdown battle. it is better to fight
host: let me share with you the comments from john boehner. he referred to your organization or others. he talked about the budget negotiations and moving ahead to the 2014 legislative year. here was the speaker last year. [video clip] >> frankly, i think they are misleading their followers. they're pushing our members and laces were they do not want to be. that they just think have lost all credibility. these statess into to defund obamacare and shut down the government. that was not the...
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then it has to get through the house, and speaker john boehner is saying in addition to dealing with unemployment benefits he wants to see more jobs plans so there's not as many people suffering from long-term up employment, and meanwhile the senate republican leader, mitch mcconnell, says all of this need to help people on long-term unemployment suggests the president's previous economic policies have failed. >> record numbers of long-term unemployed. record numbers on food stamps. people losing their healthcare plans. others seeing the premiums shoot up when they can least afford it. and now, another call, one more call, for a government fix. >> senator mcconnell reached into his campaign playbook and tried to add an amendment that would delay the individual mandate on the healthcare law by a year. that was pushed aside by harry reid. >> new year but the same old stuff. i. >> that's right. same argument, same playbook on both sides. >> happy new year, ed, who confirmed it's cold there at the white house. workers in one part of the country say it's so cold outside they're working ov
then it has to get through the house, and speaker john boehner is saying in addition to dealing with unemployment benefits he wants to see more jobs plans so there's not as many people suffering from long-term up employment, and meanwhile the senate republican leader, mitch mcconnell, says all of this need to help people on long-term unemployment suggests the president's previous economic policies have failed. >> record numbers of long-term unemployed. record numbers on food stamps....
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this comes as there will be pressure in washington on speaker john boehner to pass immigration reform this year. >> we are going to try to do this in a common sense, step by step approach. >> reporter: some experts predict the california case will hamper that effort. >> what is really does is reinforce the idea that illegality is rampant. so i would say it undermines the argument for amnesty or politically it harms the argument for amnesty because it is yet another example of impunity for illegal immigrants. >> reporter: bob good zed while -- said while most agree we need to reform immigration, california has enacted a statute to circumvent laws. he said this violates the country's foundation on the rule of law. >>> lawyers for same-sex couples in utah have filed papers with the supreme court explaining why gay marriage should be allowed to continue. it comes after state attorneys requested an immediate halt on the marriages which began after a surprise ruling from a federal judge late last month. >>> still ahead, hayes, krauth and someone new with the week's winners and losers. >>> b
this comes as there will be pressure in washington on speaker john boehner to pass immigration reform this year. >> we are going to try to do this in a common sense, step by step approach. >> reporter: some experts predict the california case will hamper that effort. >> what is really does is reinforce the idea that illegality is rampant. so i would say it undermines the argument for amnesty or politically it harms the argument for amnesty because it is yet another example of...
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>> well, i can tell you that nancy pelosi and steny hoyer will be pushing speaker boehner to bring this to a vote. now there is an opportunity here for the republicans to demonstrate their willingness to help those who are hurting, those who are struggling. my fear is that it will never be brought to a vote. i am convinced, however, that if it is brought to a vote because of the november elections, only a few months away, i think many of the republicans will vote for it. because many of them are representing poor districts, poor people are struggling and need jobs, and we have a chance to help them. >> so the challenge is to get a vote? >> we got to get a vote. because the people out in the country are hurting. and the only way they're going to get help is to put pressure on congress. if congress was serious about trying to create jobs, they would pass a transportation bill. >> all right, congressman emanuel cleaver and joan walsh. thank you both for your time. and we'll be -- we'll continue to watch the vote in the senate. and if we get that vote to the house, congressman, you might wa
>> well, i can tell you that nancy pelosi and steny hoyer will be pushing speaker boehner to bring this to a vote. now there is an opportunity here for the republicans to demonstrate their willingness to help those who are hurting, those who are struggling. my fear is that it will never be brought to a vote. i am convinced, however, that if it is brought to a vote because of the november elections, only a few months away, i think many of the republicans will vote for it. because many of...
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again -- boehners. again, tying into the idea of polarization where the moderation we used to see is being replaced, and as a direct result, the midling area becomes smaller and smaller which impacts republican policies and national policies. and then also perhaps most importantly, the traditionalists and the libertarians have grown closer together. there's more opportunities for this bridge than there have been especially during the reagan administration, and that alters not just the political discourse, but the political outcomes especially for today's modern republican party. with that divide in mind and with that configuration, there's really four ways that these three groups can cooperate in order to achieve their ultimate goals. the first being the idea of a supremacy inferiority split which we've seen within the republican party is not work workable. the traditionalists and libertarians are not willing to say you have control over this issue, you are in charge. there's much more give and take tha
again -- boehners. again, tying into the idea of polarization where the moderation we used to see is being replaced, and as a direct result, the midling area becomes smaller and smaller which impacts republican policies and national policies. and then also perhaps most importantly, the traditionalists and the libertarians have grown closer together. there's more opportunities for this bridge than there have been especially during the reagan administration, and that alters not just the political...
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there is a hard right group of people that john boehner has to deal with that wants to stop that at all costs. and the coke brothers and others like that. >> last word, david axelrod, is there a chance because republicans are more sensitive to the issue an movement can be made, will the statement of the union result in any actual policy that can pass through the senate more importantly the house? >> again, i think the minimum wage has, has a good chance. i think it is overwhelmingly supported by republicans and independents and difference between the minimum wage and extending unemployment insurance is that you are not writing checks to people when you -- when you extend the minimum wage. i think that there is, good reason to have this emergency extended unemployment insurance given. what we have been through. and the, the, the -- the pain that people have gone through. in this recession. it is harder for republicans -- for issuing checks than for them to vote for minimum wage. a bigger battle over unemployment than there will be over minimum wage. may be skirmishing over the details of
there is a hard right group of people that john boehner has to deal with that wants to stop that at all costs. and the coke brothers and others like that. >> last word, david axelrod, is there a chance because republicans are more sensitive to the issue an movement can be made, will the statement of the union result in any actual policy that can pass through the senate more importantly the house? >> again, i think the minimum wage has, has a good chance. i think it is overwhelmingly...
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senate democrats feel if they can move forward with this, they will put a ton of pressure on john boehner and his conference, even if they are not violet -- ideologically for this idea, they will start hearing from their constituents, and will have to move forward. >> thank you. we are going to bring in another first in for this conversation. the jpmorgan chief economist. am sure you heard what phil was saying. what effect could this have on consumer spending? >> it would be a hit to consumer spending. a lot of households rely on unemployment benefits for their spending patterns. in july 2010, extended benefits lasted for a few weeks. retail spending sort of fellow there. if this could last, it could subtract half a percentage point from first-quarter gdp. >> not to be glib about it, but we are talking about 1.3 million americans. you think this will show up in consumer spending? >> it does not take much of a hit in consumer spending to have an impact on growth rates. huge numberis not a when it comes to a $16 trillion economy, but when you take that out of one corker, it could have an ef
senate democrats feel if they can move forward with this, they will put a ton of pressure on john boehner and his conference, even if they are not violet -- ideologically for this idea, they will start hearing from their constituents, and will have to move forward. >> thank you. we are going to bring in another first in for this conversation. the jpmorgan chief economist. am sure you heard what phil was saying. what effect could this have on consumer spending? >> it would be a hit...
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speaker boehner took a different tone a little bit before christmas. the papers are talking about how he might be open to some progress on immigration reform. i think the republicans will have to decide what is good politics for them and from my perspective, i think from the administration's perspective, saying no to infrastructure and education and unemployment insurance, no to immigration is horrible for the country. >> they might just step back and let obamacare play out. is it 2014, is that the congressional election? >> every two years, joe. >> is that going to happen this november? >> it is. >> so now it's this year. >> and that's when 2016 already starts. >> i must say, it can't be that a party in the united states, one of the two big parties, is only about something -- only against something and not for a southwest things that are important for the country. >> unless they see the current agenda as us slipping and sliding into a european style welfare state and would like to stop that. that might be what some are thinking. >> but the deficits in
speaker boehner took a different tone a little bit before christmas. the papers are talking about how he might be open to some progress on immigration reform. i think the republicans will have to decide what is good politics for them and from my perspective, i think from the administration's perspective, saying no to infrastructure and education and unemployment insurance, no to immigration is horrible for the country. >> they might just step back and let obamacare play out. is it 2014,...
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. >> john boehner in the "new york times" yesterday or one of his aides was quoted as saying that after health care reform, he has no interest in one of these comprehensive 2,000-page bills. let's do it incrementally. let's find things we can agree on. there is no question, obamacare has certainly, to the degree that people didn't already have concerns with it, has really given the idea of comprehensive big government, multi thousand page solutions a very bad name. >> so the "new york times" is doing something kind of interesting. they are asking for bringing up the case for edward snowden getting amnesty allowed to come back. also describing benghazi, the attack, what happened, what was behind it in a comprehensive way that backs up the administration. what's going on with this advocacy? >> in fairness to them and the case of edward snowden, it was their editorial. that's what newspapers do is they advocate on their editorial page. some people agree and see snowden as a whistle blower and he did a public service and he should be treated that way. a lot of others think he broke the law
. >> john boehner in the "new york times" yesterday or one of his aides was quoted as saying that after health care reform, he has no interest in one of these comprehensive 2,000-page bills. let's do it incrementally. let's find things we can agree on. there is no question, obamacare has certainly, to the degree that people didn't already have concerns with it, has really given the idea of comprehensive big government, multi thousand page solutions a very bad name. >> so...